Will he be allowed to file the answer and ask for alimony since it was over 21 days after he was served with the divorce papers?

While his answer is technically late, Courts almost always grant leave to file late responsive pleadings in divorce cases. In regards to the...

How to prove souses infidelity ?

Your question requires a much more thorough review of your case. In Virginia, adultery must be proven by "clear and convincing evidence," (a...

Is there any legal recourse that I can take to seek reimbursement for services not rendered? A lien?

This is a breach of contract case. You should file a "warrant in debt" in the general district court.

What is my right

It will likely depend on who the house is titled. An important question that you did not ask is whether you can keep her from entering the house. ...

In the above scenario, is the legal representation considered interstate commerce? thank you

It is not uncommon to have a contract, (like the one between you and your attorney), that contains a provision selecting the governing law. Such...

Will I have to wait for being separated for a year before I can get divorced?

If you have sufficient facts regarding your husband's adultery, you may file for divorce immediately. There is no waiting period to file a divorce...

Is a private detective the only person or agency able to legally use this information to obtain the defendants current address?

No. If you have this information, it may be used to locate the debtor.

There is no clear answer for your question. Generally, cohabitation means that you are living in two separate places. Your prompt suggests that...

What parts of this non-compete is legal (and in what state)? What parts of this non-compete illegal (and in what states)?

Non-compete clauses are enforceable in contracts if they are narrowly tailored to protect the business' interest. You should speak with a lawyer...

What verbage is needed or is anything extra needed in a seperation agreement, or does that automatically carry over to divorce?

Great question. Separation agreements are extremely important, as they govern the terms of your divorce. I strongly recommend that you hire a...